CVE-2005-3256

UnknownEPSS 1.78%

Last modified

CVE-2005-3256 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The key selection dialogue in Enigmail before 0.92.1 can incorrectly select a key with a user ID that does not have additional information, which allows parties with that key to decrypt the message.. EPSS estimates a 1.78% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The key selection dialogue in Enigmail before 0.92.1 can incorrectly select a key with a user ID that does not have additional information, which allows parties with that key to decrypt the message.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
1.78%

75.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
EnigmailEnigmail<= 0.92.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2005-3256?
The key selection dialogue in Enigmail before 0.92.1 can incorrectly select a key with a user ID that does not have additional information, which allows parties with that key to decrypt the message.
How severe is CVE-2005-3256?
Severity scoring for CVE-2005-3256 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.78% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-3256?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST